Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street
Hospital (General Medical & Surgical) in California, CA · 2351 Clay Street, San Francisco · 94115
At a glance
Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street is a 315,043-square-foot hospital (general medical & surgical) at 2351 Clay Street, San Francisco in San Francisco, California, built in 1972. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 23 out of 100 (grade D), a site energy-use intensity of 289.7 kBtu/ft² and 5,357 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 21% of the 300 scored hospital (general medical & surgical) buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 23 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 289.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 5,357 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 17.0 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 7,241,956 kWh |
| Natural gas | 699,866 therms |
| Gross floor area | 315,043 sq ft |
| Source record | california:12396436:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 23 | 289.7 kBtu/ft² | 5,357 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | — | 181 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | 17 | 317.4 kBtu/ft² | 5,732 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)
AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 2351 Clay Street, San Francisco
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94115
- Coordinates
- 37.79091, -122.43171
Within ~1 km
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How does Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street compare with other hospital (general medical & surgical) buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 329 hospital (general medical & surgical) buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street's ENERGY STAR score of 23 compares with an average of 59 across the 300 that report a score; it scores higher than 21% of them and lower than 77%. Its site EUI of 289.7 kBtu/ft² is about 22% above the average of 238.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 17.0 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 21% above the group average of 14.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 315,043 sq ft, it is about 27% below the average floor area of 432,386 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1972, 5 years earlier than the group's average year built (1978). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 748 hospital (general medical & surgical) buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 59 and a site EUI of 238.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 17 in 2022 to 23 in 2024 (+6 points). Site EUI moved from 317.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 289.7 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 9% decrease. Reported emissions went from 5,732 tCO₂e to 5,357 tCO₂e over the same span (down 7%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 23 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 23 means the building performs better than about 23% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 23 falls in band D — lowest band (1–54). It sits 52 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street's 289.7 kBtu/ft² across 315,043 sq ft works out to about 91.3 billion Btu (26,748 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 7,241,956 kWh of electricity and 699,866 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street to report its energy use?
Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record california:12396436:2024). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street's energy grade?
Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street scores 23 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D, lowest band (1–54) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 289.7 kBtu/ft² across 315,043 sq ft, including 7,241,956 kWh of electricity and 699,866 therms of natural gas.
What are Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street's carbon emissions?
Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street reported 5,357 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (17.0 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street?
Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street is at 2351 Clay Street, San Francisco, in San Francisco, California 94115. Its coordinates are 37.79091, -122.43171 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street and when was it built?
Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street has 315,043 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1972 as its year built. It is classed as hospital (general medical & surgical).
Is Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Sutter Health-2333 Buchanan Street, San Francisco, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/sutter-health-2333-buchanan-street-2ce89d17 (data as of July 9, 2026).